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link to Wildfire smoke could kill 70,000 Americans a year by 2050

Wildfire smoke could kill 70,000 Americans a year by 2050

Stanford study warns wildfire smoke may cause 70,000 U.S. deaths per year by 2050, surpassing all other climate-related damages.

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Weekly water video: Funding cuts, reservoir declines, tribal wins

Video explores cleanup, funding fights, shrinking reservoirs, Tribal rights progress, and a reminder that perpetual motion remains a myth.

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link to Drought eases in Rockies, persists in parts of Desert Southwest

Drought eases in Rockies, persists in parts of Desert Southwest

Monsoon rains eased drought in Arizona and New Mexico, while Colorado and Wyoming saw improvements. Utah and Nevada remain largely dry.

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Groundwater’s hidden role in climate change

ASU hosts Anthony Acciavatti on Oct. 23 to discuss groundwater’s role in sustaining life and the threats from global overuse.

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link to Tritium venting at Los Alamos National Laboratory sparks debate

Tritium venting at Los Alamos National Laboratory sparks debate

Los Alamos began controlled depressurization of four tritium waste containers last week as regulators monitored and community groups raised concerns.

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link to EPA announces $3 million to reduce lead in Tribal water

EPA announces $3 million to reduce lead in Tribal water

EPA grants $3 million to reduce lead in Tribal drinking water with projects in Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona.

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About the Author

Since 1995, Deborah has owned and operated LegalTech LLC with a focus on water rights. Before moving to Arizona in 1986, she worked as a quality control analyst for Honeywell and in commercial real estate, both in Texas. She learned about Arizona's water rights from the late and great attorney Michael Brophy of Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite. Her side interests are writing (and reading), Wordpress programming and much more.

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  • EPA plan expands San Fernando Valley groundwater cleanup
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  • California groundwater under pressure despite gains
  • Low snowpack raises Western drought concerns
  • Western heat wave may push temps 30° above normal
  1. Deb on Colorado River Basin snowpack still below normalMarch 18, 2026

    This is a test.

  2. Deborah on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 9, 2026

    Good insights! I am quite concerned about this situation. We need several long-lasting storms. Here in early March, it's unusually…

  3. Helen c on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 8, 2026

    As long as the feds continue to allow data centers, and impede alternative energy sources, we're doomed. These programs are…

  4. Helen c on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 8, 2026

    It is so obvious that the entire larger ecosystem is interdependent on factors that we've been aware of, and done…

  5. Laura on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 7, 2026

    Well, this looks and feels like a sound idea. I find myself wondering if my little towns population is low…

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